11. The Mediterranean cruise of 1958 included patrol duty and exercises with navies of Baghdad Pact countries. 12. In 1955, Iraq entered into the Baghdad Pact with Iran, Pakistan, and Turkey. 13. The Baghdad Pact emerged in this atmosphere, with Arab countries and Turkey going different directions. 14. However, Nasser had attacked Chamoun because of his suspected support for the US led Baghdad Pact . 15. The organization dropped the name'Baghdad Pact 'in favor of'CENTO'at that time. 16. During this deployment she transited the Suez Canal to participate in a Baghdad Pact exercise in the Arabian Sea. 17. The November 1956 attacks on Iraqi pipelines were in retaliation for Iraq's acceptance into the Baghdad Pact . 18. In 1955, Iraq adopted the Baghdad Pact ( also known as the Central Treaty Organization, or CENTO ). 19. He also entered Syria into a defense arrangement with Egypt and Saudi Arabia to confront the influence of the Baghdad Pact . 20. In 1955, Iraq entered the short-lived Baghdad Pact at the urging of the United Kingdom and the United States.